# HubSpot Academy, Plan Academy vs Udacity Comparison

| | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 686 | 60 | 758 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (71.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (39.3% of reviews) | Enterprise (41.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### HubSpot Academy

Pros:
- Ease of Use (6 reviews)
- Certifications (4 reviews)

Cons:
- Difficulty Levels (2 reviews)
- Quiz Issues (2 reviews)

### Plan Academy

Pros:
- Comprehensive Content (3 reviews)
- Content Quality (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Time Management Issues (2 reviews)
- Quiz Issues (1 reviews)

### Udacity

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.4 (431 reviews) | 9.5 (48 reviews) | 8.9 (589 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.5 (435 reviews) | 9.5 (50 reviews) | 9.1 (593 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.5 (139 reviews) | 9.3 (20 reviews) | 9.2 (66 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.5 (123 reviews) | 8.8 (15 reviews) | 9.1 (52 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.3 (372 reviews) | 9.3 (48 reviews) | 8.5 (562 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.5 (115 reviews) | 9.4 (15 reviews) | 9.1 (48 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (381 reviews) | 9.5 (46 reviews) | 8.1 (569 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### HubSpot Academy

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Plan Academy

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Udacity

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Technical Skills Development

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HubSpot Academy** | N/A | N/A |
| **Plan Academy** | N/A | N/A |
| **Udacity** | 8.7/10 | 422 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Skill Gap Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (227 reviews) | 
| **Skill Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (355 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Projects** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (261 reviews) | 
| **Comprehension Checks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (249 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Course Recommendation Engine** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (231 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Learning Paths** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (249 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Channels** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (215 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Content

| Feature | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Interactive Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (391 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Video Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (393 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Platform Reporting and Analytics

| Feature | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Advanced Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (185 reviews) | 
| **API Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (159 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (76 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Technical Skills Development

| Feature | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### eLearning Content

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HubSpot Academy** | N/A | N/A |
| **Plan Academy** | N/A | N/A |
| **Udacity** | 8.7/10 | 300 |

#### Training &amp; eLearning

| Feature | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Manager Portals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (151 reviews) | 
| **Content Libraries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (225 reviews) | 

### Online Course Providers

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HubSpot Academy** | 8.9/10 | 284 |
| **Plan Academy** | 8.5/10 | 8 |
| **Udacity** | 8.7/10 | 115 |

#### Courses

| Feature | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Personalized recommendations** | 9.0 (212 reviews) | 6.4 (6 reviews) | 8.9 (99 reviews) | 
| **High-quality content** | 9.5 (242 reviews) | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 9.2 (110 reviews) | 
| **Video content** | 9.4 (240 reviews) | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 9.2 (110 reviews) | 
| **Projects** | 8.8 (196 reviews) | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 9.1 (110 reviews) | 
| **In-course assessments** | 9.1 (223 reviews) | 10.0 (8 reviews) | 9.1 (110 reviews) | 
| **Certification practice tests** | 9.1 (217 reviews) | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 8.9 (95 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Team-level monitoring** | 8.5 (156 reviews) | 6.7 (6 reviews) | 8.4 (79 reviews) | 
| **Administrative dashboard** | 8.9 (164 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.5 (91 reviews) | 
| **Certificates** | 9.4 (220 reviews) | 9.4 (8 reviews) | 9.2 (104 reviews) | 

#### Compatibility

| Feature | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Mobile compatibility** | 8.9 (167 reviews) | 6.7 (5 reviews) | 7.7 (81 reviews) | 
| **Offline access** | 7.6 (139 reviews) | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 7.0 (71 reviews) | 
| **Single sign-on (SSO)** | 9.1 (157 reviews) | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 8.8 (83 reviews) | 

### Talent Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HubSpot Academy** | N/A | N/A |
| **Plan Academy** | N/A | N/A |
| **Udacity** | N/A | N/A |

#### Generative AI

| Feature | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Training eLearning

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **HubSpot Academy** | N/A | N/A |
| **Plan Academy** | N/A | N/A |
| **Udacity** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform

| Feature | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Online Course Providers](https://www.g2.com/categories/online-course-providers)



**Unique to Udacity (2):** [eLearning Content Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/elearning-content), [Technical Skills Development Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/technical-skills-development)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | HubSpot Academy | Plan Academy | Udacity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 71.7% | 39.3% | 39.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 22.8% | 37.5% | 19.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 5.5% | 23.2% | 41.8% | 

### By Industry

#### HubSpot Academy

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 31.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 9.7%
- **Computer Software:** 6.6%
- **Higher Education:** 2.8%
- **Management Consulting:** 2.5%
- **Education Management:** 2.5%
- **Retail:** 1.8%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 1.8%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 1.6%
- **E-Learning:** 1.6%
- **Other:** 37.7%

#### Plan Academy

- **Construction:** 53.6%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 16.1%
- **Computer Software:** 5.4%
- **Utilities:** 3.6%
- **Management Consulting:** 3.6%
- **Telecommunications:** 1.8%
- **Renewables &amp; Environment:** 1.8%
- **Real Estate:** 1.8%
- **Professional Training &amp; Coaching:** 1.8%
- **Military:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 8.9%

#### Udacity

- **Computer Software:** 16.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 13.8%
- **Financial Services:** 4.6%
- **Automotive:** 4.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.3%
- **Banking:** 4.2%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 3.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.9%
- **Accounting:** 2.8%
- **Higher Education:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 40.3%

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## Alternatives

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- [Udemy Business](https://www.g2.com/products/udemy-business/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (711 reviews)
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## Top Discussions

### HubSpot Academy

- Title: [Does HubSpot give free certification?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-hubspot-give-free-certification) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, I think so. My company is a HubSpot Partner, so maybe that&#39;s why the employees don&#39;t pay. But the training for certification is thorough and very well..."
- Title: [What are the most effective marketing methods in regulated B2B industries?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/38885-what-are-the-most-effective-marketing-methods-in-regulated-b2b-industries) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Marketing is taking place in the business world. Marketing has its own streams and value for the success of the business. The salary packages vary from time..."
- Title: [What is HubSpot Academy?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-hubspot-academy) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "HubSpot Academy is a free marketing learning and certification service that focuses on the HubSpot platform. Learn about InBound Marketing theory, email best..."
- Title: [What does HubSpot software do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-hubspot-software-do) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Almost everything"
- Title: [What is HubSpot Academy used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-hubspot-academy-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "If you starting as beginner and want to learn more Hubspot and its features also want more productive, refine results and want to boost sales pipeline so you..."

### Plan Academy

No discussions available for this product.

### Udacity

- Title: [How is the submitted project viewed by Udacity?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12694-how-is-the-submitted-project-viewed-by-udacity) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "There are &#39;project reviewer&#39; positions at udacity; they are specialized people hired by udacity to review, rate and give feedback on student projects"
- Title: [Is there a co-community to ask questions?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-a-co-community-to-ask-questions) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "yes once u register ull find inside the web a community "
- Title: [What&#39;s the best apporach to devolp the skills needed to transfer from BA to Data Science?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13663-what-s-the-best-apporach-to-devolp-the-skills-needed-to-transfer-from-ba-to-data-science) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "For Data Science and Data Analysis, If you have good knowledge about math (Statistics, Probability) then you will find easy, also if you love to work with..."
- Title: [NEVER USE UDACITY](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30689-never-use-udacity) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Its not possible to do so, it is from those leaders who lead the new world to knowledge,and they invest in their knowledge to spread out and lead future of..."
- Title: [How do you grade the platform specially when it comes to hiring people or getting hired?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12687-how-do-you-grade-the-platform-specially-when-it-comes-to-hiring-people-or-getting-hired) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I&#39;ve taken a full nanodegree scholarship from google. You can apply for nanodegree scholarships when it is open. I really enjoyed it and it was so helpful..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/hubspot-academy-vs-plan-academy-vs-udacity)

